| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Kurt Allen (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joseph Lamere (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Lee Tyler (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Cooper (fresh) 5 pts. C - Jason Fiore (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | W. New Mexico | PG - James Thigpen (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Krell (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Hamlin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Timothy Barnes (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Jason Rollings (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 20:00 | W. New Mexico | James Hamlin inbounds the ball | 41-29 |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:41 | W. New Mexico | Robert Krell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-29 |
| 19:22 | N. Colorado | James Cooper makes the fadeaway near the basket set up by Kurt Allen | 43-29 |
| 19:04 | W. New Mexico | James Hamlin misses the fadeaway from the right block | 43-29 |
| 19:03 | N. Colorado | Jason Fiore grabs the board | 43-29 |
| 18:55 | N. Colorado | James Cooper is by himself and knocks in the floater in the lane on a nice dish by Jason Fiore | 45-29 |
| 18:36 | W. New Mexico | Jason Rollings misses badly on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Jason Fiore - foul #2 on Jason Fiore, team foul #1 | 45-29 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Tony Bailey (C) Jason Fiore | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Dana Lacher (PF) Timothy Barnes | |
| 18:36 | W. New Mexico | Jason Rollings makes the 1st free throw | 45-30 |
| 18:36 | W. New Mexico | Jason Rollings misses the 2nd free throw | 45-30 |
| 18:36 | N. Colorado | James Cooper snags the defensive board | 45-30 |
| 18:18 | N. Colorado | Joseph Lamere misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on James Hamlin - foul #3 on James Hamlin, team foul #1 | 45-30 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Leonard Reynolds (SF), Erik Watts (PF) Lee Tyler, James Cooper | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Darren Casto (PG), Robert Chase (PF), Booker James (C) James Thigpen, James Hamlin, Jason Rollings | |
| 18:18 | N. Colorado | Joseph Lamere makes the 1st free throw | 46-30 |
| 18:18 | N. Colorado | Joseph Lamere makes the 2nd free throw | 47-30 |
| 18:07 | W. New Mexico | The jump hook by Darren Casto is blocked by Tony Bailey | 47-30 |
| 18:06 | W. New Mexico | Robert Chase grabs the offensive rebound | 47-30 |
| 17:51 | W. New Mexico | Dana Lacher misses short on a jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Leonard Reynolds - foul #2 on Leonard Reynolds, team foul #2 | 47-30 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Alexander Sailer (SG), Lee Tyler (SF) Kurt Allen, Joseph Lamere | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Timothy Barnes (PF) Robert Krell | |
| 17:51 | W. New Mexico | Dana Lacher makes the 1st free throw | 47-31 |
| 17:51 | W. New Mexico | Dana Lacher makes the 2nd free throw | 47-32 |
| 17:46 | N. Colorado | Robert Chase is called for the reach on Alexander Sailer in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Chase, team foul #2 | 47-32 |
| 17:32 | N. Colorado | Tony Bailey misses the jumpshot from the right side | 47-32 |
| 17:30 | W. New Mexico | Robert Chase grabs the board | 47-32 |
| 17:18 | W. New Mexico | Booker James buries a jumper in the paint | 47-34 |
| 17:02 | N. Colorado | Leonard Reynolds comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 47-34 |
| 17:01 | W. New Mexico | Booker James gets the rebound | 47-34 |
| 16:48 | W. New Mexico | Darren Casto can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 47-34 |
| 16:47 | N. Colorado | Tony Bailey pulls down the rebound | 47-34 |
| 16:41 | N. Colorado | Tony Bailey misses the lay-in | 47-34 |
| 16:40 | W. New Mexico | Booker James grabs the defensive rebound | 47-34 |
| 16:31 | W. New Mexico | Darren Casto buries a pull-up jumper from the right side | 47-36 |
| 16:29 | N. Colorado | Darren Casto is called for the reach on Leonard Reynolds in the backcourt - foul #2 on Darren Casto, team foul #3 | 47-36 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Kurt Allen (PG), Joseph Lamere (SG), James Cooper (SF), Harry Kiser (PF), Jason Fiore (C) Leonard Reynolds, Alexander Sailer, Lee Tyler, Erik Watts, Tony Bailey | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | James Thigpen (PG), Robert Krell (SG), Charles Nowinski (C) Darren Casto, Robert Chase, Booker James | |
| 16:08 | N. Colorado | Joseph Lamere is whistled for a carry | 47-36 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Jason Rollings (C) Charles Nowinski | |
| 15:51 | W. New Mexico | Dana Lacher buries a 3 from the right wing | 47-39 |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Kurt Allen (fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. SG - Joseph Lamere (fresh) 7 pts. SF - James Cooper (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harry Kiser (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jason Fiore (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | W. New Mexico | PG - James Thigpen (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Krell (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dana Lacher (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Timothy Barnes (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Jason Rollings (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 15:36 | N. Colorado | Joseph Lamere connects on the driving attempt from the left block set up by Kurt Allen | 49-39 |
| 15:21 | W. New Mexico | James Thigpen connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Timothy Barnes | 49-41 |
| 15:19 | N. Colorado | Harry Kiser is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 49-41 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Erik Watts (PF), Tony Bailey (C) Harry Kiser, Jason Fiore | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | John Wilson (PG), James Hamlin (SF), Robert Chase (PF), Charles Nowinski (C) James Thigpen, Dana Lacher, Timothy Barnes, Jason Rollings | |
| 14:50 | W. New Mexico | Robert Chase banks in the layup | 49-43 |
| 14:37 | N. Colorado | Kurt Allen is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Kurt Allen, team foul #3 | 49-43 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Leonard Reynolds (PG), Lee Tyler (SF) Kurt Allen, James Cooper | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Darren Casto (SG) Robert Krell | |
| 14:15 | W. New Mexico | Darren Casto misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-43 |
| 14:13 | N. Colorado | Erik Watts snags the defensive board | 49-43 |
| 13:57 | N. Colorado | Leonard Reynolds is by himself and knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Erik Watts | 51-43 |
| 13:35 | W. New Mexico | Joseph Lamere steals it from Darren Casto | 51-43 |
| 13:32 | N. Colorado | Joseph Lamere lays it up and in | 53-43 |
| 13:25 | W. New Mexico | Leonard Reynolds steals the ball from James Hamlin | 53-43 |
| 13:21 | N. Colorado | Joseph Lamere misses the runner near the basket | 53-43 |
| 13:20 | N. Colorado | Erik Watts snags the offensive board | 53-43 |
| 13:15 | N. Colorado | Tony Bailey lays it up and in set up by Erik Watts | 55-43 |
| 12:58 | W. New Mexico | Leonard Reynolds is called for the reach on James Hamlin - foul #3 on Leonard Reynolds, team foul #4 | 55-43 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Kurt Allen (PG), Alexander Sailer (SG), James Cooper (SF), Harry Kiser (PF), Jason Fiore (C) Leonard Reynolds, Joseph Lamere, Lee Tyler, Erik Watts, Tony Bailey | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | James Thigpen (PG), Robert Krell (SG), Booker James (PF), Jason Rollings (C) John Wilson, Darren Casto, Robert Chase, Charles Nowinski | |
| 12:42 | W. New Mexico | James Thigpen loses the dribble to James Cooper | 55-43 |
| 12:25 | N. Colorado | James Cooper comes up short on the jump hook from the right block | 55-43 |
| 12:23 | W. New Mexico | James Hamlin grabs the defensive rebound | 55-43 |
| 12:18 | W. New Mexico | James Thigpen is hacked by Kurt Allen - foul #3 on Kurt Allen, team foul #5 | 55-43 |
| 12:08 | W. New Mexico | Robert Krell misses long on a floater from the right wing | 55-43 |
| 12:07 | W. New Mexico | James Hamlin gets the offensive rebound | 55-43 |
| 11:55 | W. New Mexico | Jason Rollings clanks a driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Harry Kiser - foul #2 on Harry Kiser, team foul #6 | 55-43 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Leonard Reynolds (SG) Alexander Sailer | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Dana Lacher (SF), Timothy Barnes (PF) James Hamlin, Booker James | |
| 11:55 | W. New Mexico | Jason Rollings misses the 1st free throw | 55-43 |
| 11:55 | W. New Mexico | Jason Rollings misses the 2nd free throw | 55-43 |
| 11:55 | N. Colorado | Leonard Reynolds pulls down the rebound | 55-43 |
| 11:35 | N. Colorado | James Cooper blows the layup | 55-43 |
| 11:34 | W. New Mexico | Jason Rollings grabs the board | 55-43 |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Kurt Allen (fresh) 13 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Leonard Reynolds (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Cooper (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harry Kiser (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jason Fiore (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | W. New Mexico | PG - James Thigpen (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Robert Krell (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dana Lacher (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Timothy Barnes (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Jason Rollings (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 11:15 | W. New Mexico | Dana Lacher is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Dana Lacher, team foul #4 | 55-43 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Alexander Sailer (SG), Lee Tyler (SF) Kurt Allen, Harry Kiser | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Darren Casto (PG) James Thigpen | |
| 11:00 | N. Colorado | Lee Tyler clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 55-43 |
| 10:58 | N. Colorado | Leonard Reynolds grabs the offensive board | 55-43 |
| 10:49 | N. Colorado | Leonard Reynolds scores on a jumper from the right wing set up by Alexander Sailer | 57-43 |
| 10:27 | W. New Mexico | Darren Casto is whistled for a carry | 57-43 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Joseph Lamere (SG), Erik Watts (PF), Tony Bailey (C) Leonard Reynolds, James Cooper, Jason Fiore | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | John Wilson (PG), Robert Chase (SG), Booker James (C) Robert Krell, Dana Lacher, Jason Rollings | |
| 10:18 | N. Colorado | Erik Watts is denied on a layup by Darren Casto | 57-43 |
| 10:16 | N. Colorado | Tony Bailey misses the tip | 57-43 |
| 10:14 | N. Colorado | The offensive rebound goes to Lee Tyler | 57-43 |
| 09:57 | N. Colorado | Joseph Lamere can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Robert Chase - foul #2 on Robert Chase, team foul #5 | 57-43 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Kurt Allen (PG) Alexander Sailer | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | James Hamlin (SF) Darren Casto | |
| 09:57 | N. Colorado | Joseph Lamere makes the 1st free throw | 58-43 |
| 09:57 | N. Colorado | Joseph Lamere makes the 2nd free throw | 59-43 |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 09:48 | W. New Mexico | Booker James is called for a charge - foul #2 on Booker James, team foul #6 | 59-43 |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 09:31 | N. Colorado | Joseph Lamere drills a floater from the left side set up by Lee Tyler | 61-43 |
| 09:17 | W. New Mexico | John Wilson clanks a floater near the basket but the foul's on Kurt Allen - foul #4 on Kurt Allen, team foul #7 | 61-43 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Harry Kiser (PF) Erik Watts | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Charles Nowinski (C) Booker James | |
| 09:17 | W. New Mexico | John Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 61-44 |
| 09:17 | W. New Mexico | John Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 61-44 |
| 09:17 | N. Colorado | The rebound goes to Harry Kiser | 61-44 |
| 09:15 | N. Colorado | Joseph Lamere's pass is intercepted by Robert Chase in the backcourt | 61-44 |
| 09:12 | W. New Mexico | John Wilson blows the layup | 61-44 |
| 09:11 | N. Colorado | Harry Kiser grabs the defensive rebound | 61-44 |
| 08:46 | N. Colorado | Robert Chase steals the ball from Joseph Lamere | 61-44 |
| 08:39 | W. New Mexico | Robert Chase connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by James Hamlin | 61-47 |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 08:11 | N. Colorado | Harry Kiser can't connect on a shot in the lane but he's hacked by Timothy Barnes - foul #2 on Timothy Barnes, team foul #7 | 61-47 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Leonard Reynolds (PG), Alexander Sailer (SG), James Cooper (SF), Erik Watts (C) Kurt Allen, Joseph Lamere, Lee Tyler, Tony Bailey | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | James Thigpen (PG), Robert Krell (SG), Darren Casto (SF), Dana Lacher (PF) John Wilson, Robert Chase, James Hamlin, Timothy Barnes | |
| 08:11 | N. Colorado | Harry Kiser makes the 1st free throw | 62-47 |
| 08:11 | N. Colorado | Harry Kiser makes the 2nd free throw | 63-47 |
| 07:57 | W. New Mexico | Robert Krell hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Darren Casto | 63-49 |
| 07:41 | N. Colorado | Erik Watts lays it in on a nice dish by Leonard Reynolds and he's hacked by Charles Nowinski - foul #1 on Charles Nowinski, team foul #8 | 65-49 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Booker James (C) Charles Nowinski | |
| 07:41 | N. Colorado | Erik Watts makes the free throw | 66-49 |
| 07:29 | W. New Mexico | Robert Krell misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Alexander Sailer - foul #1 on Alexander Sailer, team foul #8 | 66-49 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Jason Fiore (C) Harry Kiser | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | | |
| 07:29 | W. New Mexico | Robert Krell makes the 1st free throw | 66-50 |
| 07:29 | W. New Mexico | Robert Krell misses the 2nd free throw | 66-50 |
| 07:29 | N. Colorado | The rebound goes to Jason Fiore | 66-50 |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Leonard Reynolds (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Alexander Sailer (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - James Cooper (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Erik Watts (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Jason Fiore (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | W. New Mexico | PG - James Thigpen (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Robert Krell (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Darren Casto (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Dana Lacher (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Booker James (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 07:27 | N. Colorado | Leonard Reynolds double dribbles in the backcourt | 66-50 |
| 07:17 | W. New Mexico | Darren Casto can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 66-50 |
| 07:15 | N. Colorado | Leonard Reynolds pulls down the rebound | 66-50 |
| 07:09 | N. Colorado | Leonard Reynolds misses the easy layup but he's hacked by James Thigpen - foul #3 on James Thigpen, team foul #9 | 66-50 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Joseph Lamere (SG), Lee Tyler (SF) Alexander Sailer, Erik Watts | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | | |
| 07:09 | N. Colorado | Leonard Reynolds makes the 1st free throw | 67-50 |
| 07:09 | N. Colorado | Leonard Reynolds makes the 2nd free throw | 68-50 |
| 07:01 | W. New Mexico | Robert Krell misses long on a 3 from straight away | 68-50 |
| 06:59 | W. New Mexico | Dana Lacher grabs the offensive board | 68-50 |
| 06:45 | W. New Mexico | Dana Lacher is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Dana Lacher, team foul #10 | 68-50 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Kurt Allen (PG), Tony Bailey (C) Lee Tyler, Jason Fiore | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | James Hamlin (SF), Robert Chase (PF), Jason Rollings (C) Darren Casto, Dana Lacher, Booker James | |
| 06:27 | N. Colorado | Jason Rollings steals it from Tony Bailey | 68-50 |
| 06:05 | W. New Mexico | Robert Chase is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Robert Chase, team foul #11 | 68-50 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Lee Tyler (SF), Erik Watts (PF) Leonard Reynolds, James Cooper | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Gilbert Harris (PG), Timothy Barnes (PF), Charles Nowinski (C) James Thigpen, Robert Krell, Jason Rollings | |
| 05:59 | N. Colorado | Kurt Allen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 68-50 |
| 05:47 | W. New Mexico | Gilbert Harris scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Timothy Barnes | 68-53 |
| 05:22 | N. Colorado | Tony Bailey hits a wide open runner from the left block on a great pass from Joseph Lamere | 70-53 |
| 05:03 | W. New Mexico | Timothy Barnes buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Gilbert Harris | 70-55 |
| 04:36 | N. Colorado | Joseph Lamere can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 70-55 |
| 04:34 | N. Colorado | Tony Bailey tips it but misses | 70-55 |
| 04:33 | N. Colorado | Erik Watts tips it but misses | 70-55 |
| 04:32 | W. New Mexico | The rebound goes to Robert Chase | 70-55 |
| 04:25 | W. New Mexico | Timothy Barnes knocks in the turnaround near the basket and the foul's on Joseph Lamere - foul #2 on Joseph Lamere, team foul #9 | 70-57 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Leonard Reynolds (PG), Alexander Sailer (SG), James Cooper (SF), Harry Kiser (PF), Jason Fiore (C) Kurt Allen, Joseph Lamere, Lee Tyler, Erik Watts, Tony Bailey | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | John Wilson (PG), Robert Krell (SG), Dana Lacher (SF), Jason Rollings (C) Gilbert Harris, Robert Chase, James Hamlin, Charles Nowinski | |
| 04:25 | W. New Mexico | Timothy Barnes misses the free throw | 70-57 |
| 04:25 | N. Colorado | Harry Kiser gets the rebound | 70-57 |
| 04:08 | N. Colorado | Leonard Reynolds can't finish the layup but he's fouled by John Wilson - foul #4 on John Wilson, team foul #12 | 70-57 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Booker James (PF) Timothy Barnes | |
| 04:08 | N. Colorado | Leonard Reynolds misses the 1st free throw | 70-57 |
| 04:08 | N. Colorado | Leonard Reynolds makes the 2nd free throw | 71-57 |
| 03:59 | W. New Mexico | Dana Lacher is fouled on the floor by Alexander Sailer - foul #2 on Alexander Sailer, team foul #10 | 71-57 |
| 03:59 | W. New Mexico | Dana Lacher misses the 1st free throw | 71-57 |
| 03:59 | W. New Mexico | Dana Lacher makes the 2nd free throw | 71-58 |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:43 | N. Colorado | Dana Lacher steals it from James Cooper | 71-58 |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:25 | W. New Mexico | Jason Rollings is hacked by Harry Kiser - foul #3 on Harry Kiser, team foul #11 | 71-58 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Kurt Allen (PG), Lee Tyler (SF) Leonard Reynolds, James Cooper | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | | |
| 03:25 | W. New Mexico | Jason Rollings makes the 1st free throw | 71-59 |
| 03:25 | W. New Mexico | Jason Rollings makes the 2nd free throw | 71-60 |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Kurt Allen (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 ast. 4 pf. SG - Alexander Sailer (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Lee Tyler (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Harry Kiser (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Jason Fiore (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | W. New Mexico | PG - John Wilson (fresh) 1 pts. 4 pf. SG - Robert Krell (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dana Lacher (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Booker James (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Jason Rollings (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 03:23 | N. Colorado | Kurt Allen is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Krell - foul #3 on Robert Krell, team foul #13 | 71-60 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Darren Casto (SF) Jason Rollings | |
| 03:23 | N. Colorado | Kurt Allen makes the 1st free throw | 72-60 |
| 03:23 | N. Colorado | Kurt Allen misses the 2nd free throw | 72-60 |
| 03:23 | W. New Mexico | Booker James grabs the board | 72-60 |
| 03:15 | W. New Mexico | John Wilson comes up short on the shot from the right side | 72-60 |
| 03:14 | W. New Mexico | Dana Lacher tips it back up and in | 72-62 |
| 02:56 | N. Colorado | Kurt Allen misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 72-62 |
| 02:54 | W. New Mexico | The rebound goes to Dana Lacher | 72-62 |
| 02:54 | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-62 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Joseph Lamere (SG), James Cooper (SF), Erik Watts (PF) Alexander Sailer, Lee Tyler, Harry Kiser | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Robert Chase (PF), Jason Rollings (C) Darren Casto, Booker James | |
| 02:45 | W. New Mexico | Dana Lacher is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on Dana Lacher, team foul #14 | 72-62 |
| 02:27 | N. Colorado | Erik Watts connects on the runner from the baseline set up by Jason Fiore | 74-62 |
| 02:04 | W. New Mexico | John Wilson clanks a turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Erik Watts - foul #1 on Erik Watts, team foul #12 | 74-62 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Leonard Reynolds (PG), Alexander Sailer (SG), Harry Kiser (PF), Tony Bailey (C) Kurt Allen, Joseph Lamere, James Cooper, Jason Fiore | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Darren Casto (SF), Booker James (PF), Charles Nowinski (C) Robert Krell, Dana Lacher, Jason Rollings | |
| 02:04 | W. New Mexico | John Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 74-63 |
| 02:04 | W. New Mexico | John Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 74-64 |
| 02:00 | N. Colorado | Leonard Reynolds is fouled in the backcourt by Booker James - foul #3 on Booker James, team foul #15 | 74-64 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Joseph Lamere (SG), Lee Tyler (SF), James Cooper (PF), Jason Fiore (C) Alexander Sailer, Erik Watts, Harry Kiser, Tony Bailey | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Robert Krell (SG), James Hamlin (SF), Timothy Barnes (PF), Jason Rollings (C) Robert Chase, Darren Casto, Booker James, Charles Nowinski | |
| 02:00 | N. Colorado | Leonard Reynolds makes the 1st free throw | 75-64 |
| 02:00 | N. Colorado | Leonard Reynolds makes the 2nd free throw | 76-64 |
| 01:51 | W. New Mexico | John Wilson clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Jason Fiore - foul #3 on Jason Fiore, team foul #13 | 76-64 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Alexander Sailer (SG), Erik Watts (SF), Harry Kiser (PF), Tony Bailey (C) Joseph Lamere, Lee Tyler, James Cooper, Jason Fiore | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Robert Chase (SG), Darren Casto (SF), Dana Lacher (PF), Booker James (C) Robert Krell, James Hamlin, Timothy Barnes, Jason Rollings | |
| 01:51 | W. New Mexico | John Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 76-65 |
| 01:51 | W. New Mexico | John Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 76-65 |
| 01:51 | N. Colorado | Harry Kiser gets the rebound | 76-65 |
| 01:49 | N. Colorado | Erik Watts is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 76-65 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | James Thigpen (PG) John Wilson | |
| 01:41 | W. New Mexico | Booker James banks in the layup on a great pass from James Thigpen | 76-67 |
| 01:41 | N. Colorado | N. Colorado calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-67 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Kurt Allen (PG), Joseph Lamere (SG), Lee Tyler (SF), James Cooper (PF), Jason Fiore (C) Leonard Reynolds, Alexander Sailer, Erik Watts, Harry Kiser, Tony Bailey | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | John Wilson (PG), Robert Krell (SG), James Hamlin (SF), Timothy Barnes (PF), Jason Rollings (C) James Thigpen, Robert Chase, Darren Casto, Dana Lacher, Booker James | |
| 01:38 | N. Colorado | Kurt Allen is hacked by Robert Krell in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Krell, team foul #16 | 76-67 |
| 01:38 | N. Colorado | Kurt Allen makes the 1st free throw | 77-67 |
| 01:38 | N. Colorado | Kurt Allen misses the 2nd free throw | 77-67 |
| 01:38 | W. New Mexico | The rebound goes to Timothy Barnes | 77-67 |
| 01:24 | W. New Mexico | Timothy Barnes can't throw it down | 77-67 |
| 01:22 | N. Colorado | James Cooper grabs the board | 77-67 |
| 01:16 | N. Colorado | James Cooper makes the driving attempt near the basket set up by Joseph Lamere and he's fouled by Jason Rollings - foul #3 on Jason Rollings, team foul #17 | 79-67 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Leonard Reynolds (PG), Alexander Sailer (SG), Erik Watts (PF), Tony Bailey (C) Kurt Allen, Joseph Lamere, Lee Tyler, Jason Fiore | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | James Thigpen (PG), Robert Chase (SG), Darren Casto (SF), Dana Lacher (PF), Booker James (C) John Wilson, Robert Krell, James Hamlin, Timothy Barnes, Jason Rollings | |
| 01:16 | N. Colorado | James Cooper makes the free throw | 80-67 |
| 01:03 | W. New Mexico | Robert Chase connects on the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Dana Lacher | 80-69 |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:56 | N. Colorado | James Thigpen is called for the reach on James Cooper - foul #4 on James Thigpen, team foul #18 | 80-69 |
| 00:56 | N. Colorado | James Cooper makes the 1st free throw | 81-69 |
| 00:56 | N. Colorado | James Cooper misses the 2nd free throw | 81-69 |
| 00:56 | W. New Mexico | Robert Chase gets the rebound | 81-69 |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:50 | W. New Mexico | James Thigpen hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 81-69 |
| 00:48 | N. Colorado | James Cooper snags the defensive board | 81-69 |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:26 | N. Colorado | Erik Watts loses the ball out of bounds | 81-69 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Harry Kiser (PF) James Cooper | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | | |
| 00:19 | W. New Mexico | Robert Chase is hacked by Tony Bailey - foul #1 on Tony Bailey, team foul #14 | 81-69 |
| 00:19 | W. New Mexico | Robert Chase makes the 1st free throw | 81-70 |
| 00:19 | W. New Mexico | Robert Chase makes the 2nd free throw | 81-71 |
| 00:00 | N. Colorado | Leonard Reynolds runs out the clock | 81-71 |